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  • past tense form of cross.
  • past participle of cross.
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crossed

[krawst, krost] / krɔst, krɒst /




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People were classified as having experienced persistent hardship if their questionnaire scores crossed a designated threshold at least twice between the ages of 36 and 53.

From Science Daily Sep. 2, 2026

With two outs, Dodgers baserunners were going on contact and all three crossed the plate before Cardinals first baseman Alec Burleson could retrieve the ball and throw it.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

The death toll from devastating Himalayan glacial floods crossed the grim 1,000 mark on Tuesday, as Chinese and Nepali teams searched for survivors including dozens feared trapped in hydropower tunnels.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

In June, a four-person Houthi delegation set sail from Yemen, crossed the Gulf of Aden and came ashore in southern Somalia.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

I crossed the hall to the water fountain and took a longdrink, letting my mouth fill with cold water.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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